Acts 16:15 meaning and explanation
And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.
Acts 16:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Lydia has just heard Paul speak at a riverside place of prayer outside Philippi, and the Lord opened her heart to respond (verse 14). Her words follow her baptism with her household, which in that culture included family, servants and dependents.
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